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West Hempstead Union Free School District is located in southeast New York. West Hempstead Union Free School District has 2.49 square miles of land area and 0.12 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total West Hempstead Union Free School District population is 16,015. West Hempstead Union Free School District median household income is $98,415 in 2010-2014. West Hempstead Union Free School District median house value is $399,800 in 2010-2014. On average, West Hempstead Union Free School District is better than the state average in quality.

Ranking:	High School: (428 out of 645, bottom 34%) Elementary/Middle School: (179 out of 685, top 26%)* Rank: #317
Type:	Regular Local School District
Grade:	Kindergarten to Grade 12
Number of Schools:	5
Population	16,015 (2010-2014), rank #230
Population Growth	-6.04% since 2005-2009, see rank
Population Density:	6,121.95/sq mi, rank #35
Median Household Income:	$98,415 at 2010-2014—1.72% increase since 2005-2009, rank #92
Median House Price:	$399,800 at 2010-2014—-12.36% increase since 2005-2009, rank #128
Time Zone:	Eastern GMT -5:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer
Land Area:	2.49 sq mi, rank #655
Water Area:	0.12 sq mi (4.68%), rank #554
State:	New York
County:	Nassau County
City:	West Hempstead, Malverne Park Oaks, Lakeview
Zip:	11552, 11565, 11550
Area:	New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, NY-NJ-PA

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West Hempstead Union Free School District Map, Border, and Nearby Locations

252 Chestnut St

West Hempstead NY, 11552, Nassau County

Phone: 516-390-3107

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014	2012-2013	2011-2012	2010-2011	2009-2010	2008-2009	2007-2008
Total Students:	2,122	2,111	2,168	2,239	2,285	2,270	2,396
English Language Learner Students:	132	110	108	116	113	106	101
Total Teachers:	162.03	166.01	165.22	169.27	183.57	186.40	194.10
Prekindergarten:	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
Kindergarten:	9.71	6.95	9.36	10.31	9.60	10.50	11.20
Elementary:	69.65	69.72	68.18	55.95	65.00	65.20	77.30
Secondary:	81.67	89.34	87.68	73.31	81.98	86.10	79.30
Ungraded:	1.00	0.00	0.00	29.70	26.99	24.60	26.30
Total Other Staff:	56.30	157.90	150.90	166.79	177.00	166.00	163.60
Instructional Aides:	28.00	51.10	48.90	52.90	54.40	54.70	58.30
Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors:	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
Total Guidance Counselors:	6.00	7.00	6.00	7.00	7.00	7.00	3.00
Elementary Guidance Counselors:	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
Secondary Guidance Counselors:	6.00	7.00	6.00	7.00	7.00	7.00	3.00
Other Guidance Counselors:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Librarians/Media Specialists:	3.00	4.00	4.00	3.84	4.00	4.00	4.00
Library/Media Support:	1.00	0.00	0.00	4.00	1.50	0.50	0.50
District Administrators:	4.00	4.00	4.00	4.00	3.00	5.00	4.00
District Administrative Support:	0.00	27.00	26.00	28.00	39.00	30.00	28.00
School Administrators:	8.00	6.40	6.00	8.00	6.00	5.00	7.00
School Administrative Support:	6.30	7.80	7.00	7.15	10.20	7.40	4.90
Student Support Services:	NA	13.10	11.50	12.40	12.40	14.90	13.40
Other Support Services:	NA	37.50	37.50	39.50	39.50	37.50	40.50
Student-Teacher Ratio:	13.10	12.72	13.12	13.23	12.45	12.18	12.34

Schools

Chestnut Street School	Kindergarten to Grade 2	252 Chestnut St, West Hempstead NY 11552
Cornwell Avenue School	Grade 1 to Grade 5	250 Cornwell Ave, West Hempstead NY 11552
George Washington School	Grade 1 to Grade 5	347 William St, West Hempstead NY 11552
West Hempstead High School	Grade 9 to Grade 12	400 Nassau Blvd, West Hempstead NY 11552
West Hempstead Middle School	Grade 6 to Grade 8	450 Nassau Blvd, West Hempstead NY 11552

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	State Average
NY State Assessments Test
2006	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	81%	69%
2007	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	78%	67%
2008	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	78%	70%
2009	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	87%	76%
2010	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	71%	55%
2011	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	61%	56%
2012	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	69%	56%
2013	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	27.5%	31.1%
2006	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	94%	80%
2007	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	90%	85%
2008	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	96%	90%
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	97%	93%
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	69%	59%
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	73%	59%
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	73%	61%
2013	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	43.5%	34.2%
2006	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	85%	69%
2007	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	79%	68%
2008	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	84%	71%
2009	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	84%	77%
2010	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	69%	57%
2011	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	67%	56%
2012	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	68%	60%
2013	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	32.8%	30.3%
2006	Math	4th Grade	% met std	90%	78%
2007	Math	4th Grade	% met std	91%	81%
2008	Math	4th Grade	% met std	91%	83%
2009	Math	4th Grade	% met std	92%	87%
2010	Math	4th Grade	% met std	74%	64%
2011	Math	4th Grade	% met std	66%	67%
2012	Math	4th Grade	% met std	77%	69%
2013	Math	4th Grade	% met std	37.9%	36.3%
2006	Science	4th Grade	% met std	97%	86%
2007	Science	4th Grade	% met std	97%	85%
2008	Science	4th Grade	% met std	95%	86%
2009	Science	4th Grade	% met std	94%	88%
2010	Science	4th Grade	% met std	96%	89%
2011	Science	4th Grade	% met std	91%	88%
2012	Science	4th Grade	% met std	96%	89%
2006	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	87%	67%
2007	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	71%	68%
2008	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	88%	78%
2009	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	86%	83%
2010	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	60%	53%
2011	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	65%	53%
2012	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	70%	58%
2013	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	24.5%	30.2%
2006	Math	5th Grade	% met std	74%	68%
2007	Math	5th Grade	% met std	80%	76%
2008	Math	5th Grade	% met std	93%	83%
2009	Math	5th Grade	% met std	88%	88%
2010	Math	5th Grade	% met std	71%	65%
2011	Math	5th Grade	% met std	73%	66%
2012	Math	5th Grade	% met std	74%	66%
2013	Math	5th Grade	% met std	31.1%	29.9%
2006	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	96%	82%
2007	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	93%	78%
2008	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	95%	85%
2009	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	98%	86%
2010	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	96%	86%
2006	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	73%	61%
2007	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	79%	63%
2008	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	85%	67%
2009	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	90%	81%
2010	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	65%	54%
2011	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	66%	56%
2012	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	63%	55%
2013	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	26.8%	29.6%
2006	Math	6th Grade	% met std	69%	60%
2007	Math	6th Grade	% met std	83%	71%
2008	Math	6th Grade	% met std	91%	79%
2009	Math	6th Grade	% met std	94%	83%
2010	Math	6th Grade	% met std	79%	61%
2011	Math	6th Grade	% met std	79%	63%
2012	Math	6th Grade	% met std	71%	66%
2013	Math	6th Grade	% met std	37.3%	30.6%
2006	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	70%	57%
2007	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	79%	58%
2008	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	85%	71%
2009	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	92%	80%
2010	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	67%	50%
2011	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	64%	48%
2012	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	61%	53%
2013	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	25.5%	31.4%
2006	Math	7th Grade	% met std	79%	56%
2007	Math	7th Grade	% met std	87%	66%
2008	Math	7th Grade	% met std	96%	79%
2009	Math	7th Grade	% met std	98%	88%
2010	Math	7th Grade	% met std	88%	62%
2011	Math	7th Grade	% met std	80%	64%
2012	Math	7th Grade	% met std	83%	65%
2013	Math	7th Grade	% met std	28.3%	27.7%
2006	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	62%	49%
2007	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	76%	58%
2008	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	67%	56%
2009	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	85%	69%
2010	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	65%	51%
2011	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	64%	47%
2012	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	65%	50%
2013	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	31.3%	33.7%
2006	Math	8th Grade	% met std	79%	54%
2007	Math	8th Grade	% met std	81%	59%
2008	Math	8th Grade	% met std	92%	70%
2009	Math	8th Grade	% met std	95%	80%
2010	Math	8th Grade	% met std	78%	55%
2011	Math	8th Grade	% met std	83%	60%
2012	Math	8th Grade	% met std	79%	62%
2013	Math	8th Grade	% met std	18.5%	27.4%
2006	Science	8th Grade	% met std	88%	63%
2007	Science	8th Grade	% met std	76%	65%
2008	Science	8th Grade	% met std	88%	71%
2009	Science	8th Grade	% met std	79%	69%
2010	Science	8th Grade	% met std	83%	71%
2011	Science	8th Grade	% met std	78%	69%
2012	Science	8th Grade	% met std	79%	70%
2006	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	78%	54%
2007	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	83%	57%
2008	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	89%	63%
2009	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	85%	63%
2010	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	87%	69%
Regents Test
2010	Algebra 2/Trigonometry	End of course	% met std	43%	65%
2011	Algebra 2/Trigonometry	End of course	% met std	50%	64%
2012	Algebra 2/Trigonometry	End of course	% met std	65%	64%
2005	Chemistry	End of course	% met std	68%	73%
2006	Chemistry	End of course	% met std	70%	75%
2007	Chemistry	End of course	% met std	67%	71%
2008	Chemistry	End of course	% met std	79%	73%
2009	Chemistry	End of course	% met std	64%	74%
2010	Chemistry	End of course	% met std	62%	73%
2011	Chemistry	End of course	% met std	60%	78%
2012	Chemistry	End of course	% met std	70%	78%
2005	Earth Science	End of course	% met std	73%	72%
2006	Earth Science	End of course	% met std	70%	74%
2007	Earth Science	End of course	% met std	86%	72%
2008	Earth Science	End of course	% met std	78%	70%
2009	Earth Science	End of course	% met std	86%	72%
2010	Earth Science	End of course	% met std	83%	74%
2011	Earth Science	End of course	% met std	78%	72%
2012	Earth Science	End of course	% met std	74%	73%
2005	English	End of course	% met std	87%	77%
2006	English	End of course	% met std	88%	78%
2007	English	End of course	% met std	91%	78%
2008	English	End of course	% met std	94%	82%
2009	English	End of course	% met std	93%	82%
2010	English	End of course	% met std	96%	83%
2011	English	End of course	% met std	93%	85%
2012	English	End of course	% met std	95%	82%
2005	French	End of course	% met std	100%	97%
2006	French	End of course	% met std	100%	97%
2007	French	End of course	% met std	100%	98%
2009	Geometry	End of course	% met std	81%	74%
2010	Geometry	End of course	% met std	63%	72%
2011	Geometry	End of course	% met std	65%	75%
2012	Geometry	End of course	% met std	67%	75%
2005	Global History and Geography	End of course	% met std	75%	70%
2006	Global History and Geography	End of course	% met std	82%	67%
2007	Global History and Geography	End of course	% met std	84%	63%
2008	Global History and Geography	End of course	% met std	81%	67%
2009	Global History and Geography	End of course	% met std	84%	71%
2010	Global History and Geography	End of course	% met std	80%	69%
2011	Global History and Geography	End of course	% met std	84%	70%
2012	Global History and Geography	End of course	% met std	82%	71%
2009	Integrated Algebra	End of course	% met std	77%	72%
2010	Integrated Algebra	End of course	% met std	79%	72%
2011	Integrated Algebra	End of course	% met std	77%	73%
2012	Integrated Algebra	End of course	% met std	81%	72%
2005	Italian	End of course	% met std	94%	97%
2006	Italian	End of course	% met std	96%	98%
2007	Italian	End of course	% met std	100%	97%
2008	Italian	End of course	% met std	97%	97%
2009	Italian	End of course	% met std	100%	97%
2010	Italian	End of course	% met std	96%	98%
2011	Italian	End of course	% met std	88%	98%
2005	Living Environment	End of course	% met std	84%	75%
2006	Living Environment	End of course	% met std	79%	75%
2007	Living Environment	End of course	% met std	80%	75%
2008	Living Environment	End of course	% met std	79%	75%
2009	Living Environment	End of course	% met std	80%	80%
2010	Living Environment	End of course	% met std	78%	79%
2011	Living Environment	End of course	% met std	77%	81%
2012	Living Environment	End of course	% met std	79%	78%
2005	Mathematics A	End of course	% met std	85%	77%
2006	Mathematics A	End of course	% met std	84%	79%
2007	Mathematics A	End of course	% met std	84%	77%
2008	Mathematics A	End of course	% met std	83%	76%
2009	Mathematics A	End of course	% met std	30%	61%
2005	Mathematics B	End of course	% met std	56%	66%
2006	Mathematics B	End of course	% met std	58%	68%
2007	Mathematics B	End of course	% met std	65%	70%
2008	Mathematics B	End of course	% met std	72%	70%
2009	Mathematics B	End of course	% met std	77%	68%
2010	Mathematics B	End of course	% met std	43%	61%
2005	Physics	End of course	% met std	75%	81%
2006	Physics	End of course	% met std	70%	80%
2007	Physics	End of course	% met std	91%	79%
2008	Physics	End of course	% met std	88%	77%
2009	Physics	End of course	% met std	83%	77%
2010	Physics	End of course	% met std	88%	82%
2011	Physics	End of course	% met std	83%	79%
2012	Physics	End of course	% met std	70%	79%
2005	Spanish	End of course	% met std	98%	96%
2006	Spanish	End of course	% met std	95%	96%
2007	Spanish	End of course	% met std	99%	97%
2008	Spanish	End of course	% met std	93%	95%
2009	Spanish	End of course	% met std	99%	96%
2010	Spanish	End of course	% met std	98%	95%
2011	Spanish	End of course	% met std	95%	94%
2005	U.S. History and Govt	End of course	% met std	85%	76%
2006	U.S. History and Govt	End of course	% met std	93%	79%
2007	U.S. History and Govt	End of course	% met std	92%	79%
2008	U.S. History and Govt	End of course	% met std	95%	83%
2009	U.S. History and Govt	End of course	% met std	90%	80%
2010	U.S. History and Govt	End of course	% met std	97%	83%
2011	U.S. History and Govt	End of course	% met std	95%	80%
2012	U.S. History and Govt	End of course	% met std	87%	79%

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

School District Fiscal Information

	2012			2011			2010
	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%
Total Revenue:	$55,297,000	$25,506		$54,810,000	$24,480		$52,630,000	$23,033
Federal:	$1,739,000	$802	3.1%	$2,480,000	$1,108	4.5%	$1,720,000	$753	3.3%
State:	$14,229,000	$6,563	25.7%	$13,460,000	$6,012	24.6%	$12,765,000	$5,586	24.3%
Local:	$39,329,000	$18,141	71.1%	$38,870,000	$17,360	70.9%	$38,145,000	$16,694	72.5%
Total Expenditures:	$55,619,000	$25,655		$53,747,000	$24,005		$53,845,000	$23,565
Total Current Expenditures:	$52,898,000	$24,399		$51,626,000	$23,058		$51,639,000	$22,599
Instructional Expenditures:	$32,720,000	$15,092	61.9%	$33,012,000	$14,744	63.9%	$33,426,000	$14,628	64.7%
Student and Staff Support:	$4,791,000	$2,210	9.1%	$4,891,000	$2,184	9.5%	$4,671,000	$2,044	9.0%
Administration:	$4,524,000	$2,087	8.6%	$4,255,000	$1,900	8.2%	$4,238,000	$1,855	8.2%
Operations, Food, Other:	$10,863,000	$5,011	20.5%	$9,468,000	$4,229	18.3%	$9,304,000	$4,072	18.0%
Total Capital Outlay:	$434,000	$200		$236,000	$105		$268,000	$117
Construction:	$0	$0		$6,000	$3		$0	$0
Total Other:	$57,000	$26		$34,000	$15		$50,000	$22
Interest on Debt:	$416,000	$192		$453,000	$202		$486,000	$213

Total Salary:	$28,337,000	$13,071		$28,936,000	$12,924		$29,945,000	$13,105
Instruction/Teacher Salary:	$20,871,000	$9,627	73.7%	$21,333,000	$9,528	73.7%	$22,455,000	$9,827	75.0%
Other Salary:	$7,466,000	$3,444	26.3%	$7,603,000	$3,396	26.3%	$7,490,000	$3,278	25.0%
Total Benefit:	$13,088,000	$6,037		$12,628,000	$5,640		$11,511,000	$5,038
Instruction/Teacher Benefit:	$9,678,000	$4,464	73.9%	$9,350,000	$4,176	74.0%	$8,659,000	$3,789	75.2%
Other Benefit:	$3,410,000	$1,573	26.1%	$3,278,000	$1,464	26.0%	$2,852,000	$1,248	24.8%

* West Hempstead Union Free School District was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.